Archive for ‘November, 2013’

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Nov25

Storytelling and related miscellany

by Write Well, Write To Sell on November 25th, 2013 at 9:34 PM
Posted In: Bad writing habits, Critiques

From Rick: This week’s post is going to be short and sweet. I’ve put together some tidbits and tips that I hope readers will find of some benefit. In a recent Kris Rusch blog post, she hit upon one of my biggest peeves about some of the fiction I see written today: the lack of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Nov18

Dealing with backstory

by Write Well, Write To Sell on November 18th, 2013 at 10:52 PM
Posted In: Basics of writing, Novel writing, Story Details

From Rick: One problem writers often have is how much backstory to use and when they should use (or not use) it in their stories. One writer at Silver Pen recently was dealing with this issue, so I thought this would be a perfect topic here. When to include backstory is a bit easier to […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Nov11

Believability in fiction

by Write Well, Write To Sell on November 11th, 2013 at 8:28 PM
Posted In: Basics of writing, Editing, Novel writing, Story Details

From Rick: We often hear the term “suspension of disbelief” applied to fiction, but what does that really mean? By its definition, fiction is not fact, and some writers think that gives them complete freedom to write whatever they want, especially when writing fantasy and science fiction–which is where novice writers, and some not-so-novice writers, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Nov04

To market, to market–Part 4: Wrap-up (for now)

by Write Well, Write To Sell on November 4th, 2013 at 9:13 PM
Posted In: Promotion & Marketing, Self-Publishing

From Rick: I had expected last week’s post to be the last in this series, but after posting Part 3, a couple of articles came to my attention that I wanted to share because they summarize, reinforce, and expand on the information I presented in Parts 1-3. In the first article, Edward Robertson offers some […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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